Registration Open For Marietta’s 14th Annual 'Scarecrows In The Square' Contest

From the City of Marietta:

Posted on: August 29, 2019

Registration Now Available for City of Marietta’s 14th Annual Scarecrows in the Square Contest

MARIETTA – Registration is now open for the City of Marietta's Parks and Recreation Department’s 14th Annual Scarecrows in the Square contest. Please remember each group or organization must register by September 27, 2019 to decorate a Scarecrow on the Square by displaying your group, business or school's creativity and personality via a scarecrow!

Registration forms are available online for the public scarecrow contest. Entries will be judged on originality, construction and presentation. Creators are urged to use a theme and name that showcases the business or group's personality or celebrates Marietta's history with a historic figure.

While there is a $25 entry fee for each scarecrow in the public scarecrow contest, there is no entry fee for school scarecrows. All scarecrows must be completed and displayed during the week of September 30th through October 4th.

Winners of the contest will be announced and prizes will be awarded at the 43rd Annual HarvestFest on the Historic Square on Saturday, October 19, 2019.

More info: Marietta's Parks and Recreation Department, 770-794-5601

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